1,5-Pentanediol, 97%

CAS: 111-29-5

Ref. 02-A13998

Product Information

• Name: 1,5-Pentanediol, 97%
• Synonyms: Pentamethylene glycol, 1,5-Dihydroxypentane, 1,5-Pentamethylene glycol, 1,5-Pentandiol, 1,5-Pentylene glycol, Hydrolite 5, Microcare Emollient PTG, Nsc 5927, Penta-1,5-Diol, Pentan-1,5-diol, Pentane-1,5-Diol, Pentanediol,97%, Pentano-1,5-Diol, Pentylene glycol, α,ω-Pentanediol, ω-Pentanediol, 1,5-Pentanediol

Description

1,5-Pentanediol is used as a plasticizer in cellulose products and adhesives. It is used as a brake fluid additive. It reacts with 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran to get 5-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxy-pentan-1-ol. It is also used to prepare polyesters for emulsifying agents and resin intermediates. Further, it is used in ink, toner and colorant products. In addition to this, it is used in brake fluid compositions. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 104.15
• Formula: C₅H₁₂O₂
• Purity: 97%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid or viscous liquid